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PYR-

Definition: PYR-

PYR-

1. Combining forms designating fire or heat; specifically (Chem.), used to imply an actual or theoretical derivative by the action of heat; as in pyrophosphoric, pyrosulphuric, pyrotartaric, pyrotungstic, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: PYR-

English words defined with "PYR-": Pyro-. (references)
Etymologies containing "PYR-": Pyro-. (references)

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Anagrams: PYR-

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: pry.

 Words containing the letters "p-r-y"
 

+1 letter: pray, prey, pyre, ropy, spry.

 

+2 letters: apery, crepy, crypt, grapy, gripy, harpy, hyper, pardy, parry, party, payer, payor, peery, perdy, perky, perry, plyer, porgy, porky, porny, prays, prexy, preys, pricy, privy, prosy, proxy, pryer, pursy, pyran, pyres, pyric, raspy, repay, reply, ropey, roupy, spiry, spray, syrup, updry.

 

+3 letters: apiary, chirpy, crappy, creepy, crepey, crimpy, crispy, croupy, crypto, crypts, cypher, cypres, cyprus, drapey, drippy, droopy, dropsy, dupery, empery, expiry, frumpy, frypan, grapey, gripey, grippy, grumpy, gypper, japery, mopery, murphy, napery, osprey, paltry, panfry, pantry, papery, papyri, parity, parlay, parley, parody, partly, pastry, payers, payors, pearly, peltry, penury, peroxy, pertly, phylar, pinery, piracy, piraya, player, plyers, poetry, poorly, popery, portly, prayed, prayer, prepay, preppy, pretty, preyed, preyer, pricey, pricky, primly, priory, prissy, propyl, protyl, pryers, prying, psywar, puggry, purely, purify, purity, purply, purvey, pylori, pyrans, pyrene, pyrite, pyrola, pyrone, pyrope, pyrrol, pyuria, raptly, recopy, repays, replay, retype, ripely, ripply, ropery, ropily, rumply, sharpy, sirupy, sparky, sparry, sphery, sporty, sprays, sprucy, spryer, spryly, spurry, stripy, sypher, syrups, syrupy, triply, trippy, trophy, typier, vapory, yapper, yauper, yawper, yelper, zephyr.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PYR-


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 59 52 2D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01011001 01010010 00101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#89 &#82 &#45

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0059 0052 002D

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50595215

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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